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that's what jim demint has been trying to say. if you were back at your old job, rnc chair, you may be there again for all i know, how would you repair this thing? would you go to demint and his crowd moving to the outside to sort of build their sort of logger out there to fight the establishment or would you say, wait a minute, the future is dead center conservative. it's not fringy, it's not john birch, not going over -- >> i would remind them we're a center right party very much like the country -- >> i don't agree with that. >> the country is center right. >> they just voted for obama. >> center left. >> that's another show. we'll have that conversation. but the country is center right in large measure. >> we can't have another arithmetic system. >> this is not about the math. this is about the facts and the realities on the ground. >> the facts. the numbers. >> 51% of the people identify themselves as pro-life. that's center right. >> they don't support outlawing -- >> another show. >> they don't believe in outlawing abortion
that's what jim demint has been trying to say. if you were back at your old job, rnc chair, you may be there again for all i know, how would you repair this thing? would you go to demint and his crowd moving to the outside to sort of build their sort of logger out there to fight the establishment or would you say, wait a minute, the future is dead center conservative. it's not fringy, it's not john birch, not going over -- >> i would remind them we're a center right party very much like...
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people like jim demint can't stand people like that. they feel the party has become to easy to capitulate. remember with the budget control act when democrats were screaming bloody murder and thought the president had capitulated? on the far right they thought john boehner and mitch mcconnell had capitulated and lost that negotiation. they want the party further and further to the right. what demint specializes in doing is finding candidates to primary other republicans and to try to push the party further and further to the outskirts. >> what the do you think of that? >> i think there's some truth to that. what is interesting to me is during the bush years, where were all these voices when all the spending was going on? >> he wasn't -- >> there's a certain level of disingenuousness there. you have to be careful in making these broad brush -- >> let me ask you a question. if you were back at your old job, rnc chair, you may be there again for all i know, how would you imp pir this thing? would you go to demint and his crowd moving to th
people like jim demint can't stand people like that. they feel the party has become to easy to capitulate. remember with the budget control act when democrats were screaming bloody murder and thought the president had capitulated? on the far right they thought john boehner and mitch mcconnell had capitulated and lost that negotiation. they want the party further and further to the right. what demint specializes in doing is finding candidates to primary other republicans and to try to push the...
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>> you have a couple of -- on jim demint tweeting @bpshow, get riddance to jim demint. a. tasia says nikki haley may appoint herself and steven colbert is from south carolina. there is an online movement to get him in that seat. >> society so is peter ogburn from south carolina. senator ogburn. >> if asked, i will serve. >> bill: senator ogburn. i love it. >> this is bill press show. [ music ] when the last card is played what will be remembered? explore the lives of the famous and infamous who changed our world forever. experience the drama, back to back to back. of all the hours in all their days, the ones you'll never forget are the final 24. don't miss the final 24 mini-marathon this sunday on current tv. save the best for last. [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah. they don't know it yet but they're gonna fall in love get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married they'll find some retirement people
>> you have a couple of -- on jim demint tweeting @bpshow, get riddance to jim demint. a. tasia says nikki haley may appoint herself and steven colbert is from south carolina. there is an online movement to get him in that seat. >> society so is peter ogburn from south carolina. senator ogburn. >> if asked, i will serve. >> bill: senator ogburn. i love it. >> this is bill press show. [ music ] when the last card is played what will be remembered? explore the lives...
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and why he wants to pay more taxes and jim demint is quitting the senate. who is happier to see him go? >> the people of illinois have spoken in a poll and they want michelle obama to be their next seb tore. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. than giving her a diamond is surprising her with one. save the surprise. shop online and ship to any zales store free. only at the diamond store. ♪ i'm lost in the light >>> jim demint is going to quit the senate. and stephen colbert wants the job. and later how dysfunctional the senate has become. that is in tonight's rewrite. [ male announcer ] now's the perfect time to buy an adjustable version of the most highly recommended bed in america. the tempur-pedic ergo system. tre
and why he wants to pay more taxes and jim demint is quitting the senate. who is happier to see him go? >> the people of illinois have spoken in a poll and they want michelle obama to be their next seb tore. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in...
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conservative senator jim demint said it is clear who the nominee will be. when asked how the campaign would proceed if romney wins the nomination, communications director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> you hit the reset button for the fall campaign. it is almost like an etch a sketch. >> that was unfortunate. in a recent study, one of the most frequently used in negative words to describe mitt romney was "flip-flopper." the campaign seems to be its own worst enemy. when you consider that jeb bush's endorsement was less than a lukewarm and jim demint did not endorse him, you wonder if, as roger simon does, mitt romney is the date you don't show up for. >> a lot of times you stick it out and you find that the guy is more interesting than you thought. other times you look back at the guy 10 or 15 years later and think, thank god i did not show up. >> how does this man fire up the faithful, charles? >> he can't. he has been trying for six years and has not succeeded. he won't. but the fact is that if and when he becomes the nominee, there is no alternative. it i
conservative senator jim demint said it is clear who the nominee will be. when asked how the campaign would proceed if romney wins the nomination, communications director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> you hit the reset button for the fall campaign. it is almost like an etch a sketch. >> that was unfortunate. in a recent study, one of the most frequently used in negative words to describe mitt romney was "flip-flopper." the campaign seems to be its own worst enemy. when you...
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and why he wants to pay more taxes and jim demint is quitting the senate. who is happier to see him go? >> the people of illinois have spoken in a poll and they want michelle obama to be their next seb tore. capella university understands rough economic times have led to an increase in clinical depression. drug and alcohol abuse is up. and those dealing with grief don't have access to the professional help they need. when you see these issues, do you want to walk away or step up? with a degree in the field of counseling or psychology from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of others. let's get started at capella.edu i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a holiday deal is to camp out. you know we've been open all night. is this a trick to get my spot? [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. save on ground shipping at fedex office. >>> jim demint is going to quit the senate. and stephen colbert wants the job. and later how dysfunctiona
and why he wants to pay more taxes and jim demint is quitting the senate. who is happier to see him go? >> the people of illinois have spoken in a poll and they want michelle obama to be their next seb tore. capella university understands rough economic times have led to an increase in clinical depression. drug and alcohol abuse is up. and those dealing with grief don't have access to the professional help they need. when you see these issues, do you want to walk away or step up? with a...
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one of the signs these guys gave up on him is the jim demint tweet. >> he sent out an email and made a statement that says it's the senate stupid, meaning that let's forget, we have to forget about the presidency, that's a loft cause. we need to win the is that the. as you alluded to before, the senate numbers are terrible. in the straits president obama is pulling, sherrod brown pulling up the polling is up. everything is going with president obama. mitt romney is a drag on his ticket. >> the most telling part is jim demint saying give up on mom knee don't worry about the president, we've got to save the senate dog. i'm predicting, karl rove, the koch brothers will start shifting the money from the presidential race which they are going to realize is a loft cause soon into the senate and house races. that move is going to be eminent and jim deminute is signaling that. i want to do a really quick if i were romney, i do this if i were president obama if i were romney what would i do to rescue the situation. here, pack up and go home, son. there ain't nothing you can do about this. thi
one of the signs these guys gave up on him is the jim demint tweet. >> he sent out an email and made a statement that says it's the senate stupid, meaning that let's forget, we have to forget about the presidency, that's a loft cause. we need to win the is that the. as you alluded to before, the senate numbers are terrible. in the straits president obama is pulling, sherrod brown pulling up the polling is up. everything is going with president obama. mitt romney is a drag on his ticket....
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he also met on the senate side with jim demint, and she is tweeting that jim demint said he never questioned romney's conservative kred. >> which is technically true. a nice way for jim demint to not endorse but make clear she receptive to the fact that romney appears to be the likely nominee. i think that people thinks the process is winding toward a close. this allows him to maintain his tea party cred and acknowledging where things are heading. he also met with the wisconsin delegation. >> that's important. >> right. >> that's a big test for rick santorum who is in texas today and was taking shots at mitt romney for meeting with jim demint. >> senator, there are reports that governor romney is meeting with jim demint today, paul ryan tomorrow. are you worried he may be shoring up support? >> i'm meeting with folks here in texas who are going to vote for me. if this election was about endorsements and money, i wouldn't be standing here. i don't spend my time chasing around elected officials who are part of the system. i'm looking to talk to people who want to change the system. >> and whil
he also met on the senate side with jim demint, and she is tweeting that jim demint said he never questioned romney's conservative kred. >> which is technically true. a nice way for jim demint to not endorse but make clear she receptive to the fact that romney appears to be the likely nominee. i think that people thinks the process is winding toward a close. this allows him to maintain his tea party cred and acknowledging where things are heading. he also met with the wisconsin...
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. >>> nikki haley chose tim scott as the state's next start replacing jim demint. that makes scott the state's first black governor. >>> two nasa sprays craft named ebb and flow were intentionally craft into the moon yesterday. they had circled the moon almost a year. the area where they crashed was not one where others have landed before. >>> over to wall street. the dow opens at 13,235. the s&p climbed 16. and the nasdaq jumped 39. overseas, nikkei gained 94 points but the hang seng lost 18. >>> traders paused for a moment of silence. stocks of gun makers continued to slide. smith & wesson down 8%. pension giant california state teachers' retirement system is reviewing a $400 million firm. which owns bushmaster. meanwhile, walmart has pulled that same assault rifle from its stores. >>> and gas prices are falling. the national average is just under $3.25 a gallon. for the first time this year, all 50 states have gas below $4. >>> banks rose monday and they could see a record fourth quarter. morningen stanley was fined $400 million. and apple shut down prompt pant
. >>> nikki haley chose tim scott as the state's next start replacing jim demint. that makes scott the state's first black governor. >>> two nasa sprays craft named ebb and flow were intentionally craft into the moon yesterday. they had circled the moon almost a year. the area where they crashed was not one where others have landed before. >>> over to wall street. the dow opens at 13,235. the s&p climbed 16. and the nasdaq jumped 39. overseas, nikkei gained 94...
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other speakers include south carolina governor nikki haley and lindsey graham and jim demint. you can watch it live tomorrow at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> when people are saying to him don't take the vice presidency. right now you are the most -- you are a powerful majority leader. don't take the vice presidency. you won't have any power. johnson says power is where power goes. meaning i can make power. nothing in his life previously makes that seem like he's most -- because that's exactly what he had done. all his life. >>> sunday night, the conclusion on the passage of power. volume four in the years of lyndon johnson, his multivolume biography. sunday night on c-span's q&a. >>> i work a lot now especially on sort of the build of our new site with this younger generation of digital knave ills. from their point of view they believe old data. anything that doesn't have link to the source driving them crazy. actually being inaccurate with your sourcing is much harder online than in print. you can go check that link right away. and i think the internet community keeps you a lot
other speakers include south carolina governor nikki haley and lindsey graham and jim demint. you can watch it live tomorrow at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> when people are saying to him don't take the vice presidency. right now you are the most -- you are a powerful majority leader. don't take the vice presidency. you won't have any power. johnson says power is where power goes. meaning i can make power. nothing in his life previously makes that seem like he's most -- because that's...
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thankfully we do not lose a jim demint. we saw him going to a bigger opportunity to influence america. i look forward to working with senator lindsey gramm. there is no one else in south carolina. he understands foreign affairs are real. i look forward to learning more about foreign affairs. i will also say that over the last two years i've had the privilege of gaining a new family. we do not look alike but sometimes we do. everyone from joe wilson who we were to as the scoutmaster -- who we refer to as the scoutmaster and jeff duncan who is not here with us, i have been afforded the great opportunities in the world to serve in the house of representatives. what has made more meaningful is to have served with these four guys and our scoutmaster. i look forward to continue to build. i have not won anything yet in the senate. i have to run for reelection in 2014. i look for to the opportunity to introduce myself to citizens throughout this great state. the future is incredibly bright for america. we have our challenges. we ha
thankfully we do not lose a jim demint. we saw him going to a bigger opportunity to influence america. i look forward to working with senator lindsey gramm. there is no one else in south carolina. he understands foreign affairs are real. i look forward to learning more about foreign affairs. i will also say that over the last two years i've had the privilege of gaining a new family. we do not look alike but sometimes we do. everyone from joe wilson who we were to as the scoutmaster -- who we...
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we have senator jim demint, a fine republican from the state of south carolina. playing a crucial role in this state. senator good to you have. your thoughts on this state and what happens tomorrow and how crucial it is to republicans. what do you make of this? >>guest: well, it is probably the most important thing going on right up to this year's election because governments set up to serve the people not the other way around and so government workers shouldn't have monopoly bargaining power to jack up their benefits at the expense of the taxpayer so i think the governor, governor walker and the republicans in the legislature have been a model of the vision and the courage that other politicians at the local, state, and federal level need to have to get control of our spending and balance our budget. >>neil: what if they don't? if that doesn't happen and he lose tomorrow? >>guest: it will be crushing because a lot of other governors will look in and say, okay, if we stand up to the government unions we are going to lose our power, it will be a bad signal. but i
we have senator jim demint, a fine republican from the state of south carolina. playing a crucial role in this state. senator good to you have. your thoughts on this state and what happens tomorrow and how crucial it is to republicans. what do you make of this? >>guest: well, it is probably the most important thing going on right up to this year's election because governments set up to serve the people not the other way around and so government workers shouldn't have monopoly bargaining...
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we have a packed show this morning. >>> senator jim demint will be our guest. dan lothian, roland martin, james carville. all joining us this morning. "starting point" begins right now. ♪ darling, don't you go and cut your hair ♪ ♪ do you think it's going to -- >> that's ryan lizza's play list this morning, the pavement, "cut your hair." >> i like a lot of his contemporary music. >> nothing i listen to is being played this morning. we'll have to work on that a little. >>> my team with me this morning, danny glover. oscar nominated actor and the executive producer of a documentary we'll discuss this morning called "shenandoah" about a killing that took place in pennsylvania. ryan lizza, washington correspondent for the new yorker. and will cain a columnist for theblaze.com joining us. i have to separate you two after the fighting last segment. >> it's all good. >>> a bit of a dog and pony show about to unfold on capitol hill. the republican-controlled house is preparing to vote this afternoon to repeal president obama's health care overhaul. it's mostly sy
we have a packed show this morning. >>> senator jim demint will be our guest. dan lothian, roland martin, james carville. all joining us this morning. "starting point" begins right now. ♪ darling, don't you go and cut your hair ♪ ♪ do you think it's going to -- >> that's ryan lizza's play list this morning, the pavement, "cut your hair." >> i like a lot of his contemporary music. >> nothing i listen to is being played this morning. we'll have...
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demint said it is clear who the nominee wi be. but his mmunicationsns director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> you hit a reset buttonor the fall campaign. is kind of like an etch a sketch. >> that was unfortunate one of the most frequently used negative words to describe mitt romney as "flip-flpper." when you consider that bush's endorsement was lukewarm and that senator demint did not exactly endorsed romney, you wonder if, as roger mon does, romney is the date you don't show up for tr. >> a lot of times you find out that the guy is more interesting than you thought, at other times you think of the guy 10 or 15 years later and you think thank god i did not show up. >> how ds this man fire up th faithful, charles? >> he can't. [laughter] he has been trying for six years and has not succeeded. he won't. but the fact is that if and when he becomes the nominee, there is no altertive. it will be him and obama. the conservatives, the republicans, knowing they have one choice other than obama, will be fired up. >>>> colby? >> i don't thin
demint said it is clear who the nominee wi be. but his mmunicationsns director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> you hit a reset buttonor the fall campaign. is kind of like an etch a sketch. >> that was unfortunate one of the most frequently used negative words to describe mitt romney as "flip-flpper." when you consider that bush's endorsement was lukewarm and that senator demint did not exactly endorsed romney, you wonder if, as roger mon does, romney is the date you don't...
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it jim demint was on cbs this morning and this is a quotation . guest: he is pointing out that obama appears to be pushing us over the fiscal cliff and that taxes will be increased automatically for obamacare. obama promised he would not tax the middle class. truthn't exactly say the when he ran for office and when he passed obamacare. we have massive tax increases. politicians say they will raise taxes on the rich and then they raise taxes on everybody. an example is the alternative minimum tax. bonds.'t tax municipal that group to where it hits 4 million people a day. it will hit 30 million families . that is how a tax on the rich leads into a tax on 30 million people. when the republicans passed the tax cuts, democrats said they were tax cuts for the rich. 80% of the tax cuts goes to the middle class and it is awful to let that lapse. they voted against the middle class tax cut but now they want to keep it. we need to monitor how this goes. january 1 is the beginning of the fight. republicans have three tools. the first is the sequester. $1.2 t
it jim demint was on cbs this morning and this is a quotation . guest: he is pointing out that obama appears to be pushing us over the fiscal cliff and that taxes will be increased automatically for obamacare. obama promised he would not tax the middle class. truthn't exactly say the when he ran for office and when he passed obamacare. we have massive tax increases. politicians say they will raise taxes on the rich and then they raise taxes on everybody. an example is the alternative minimum...
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. >> jim demint is who? >> the senator from south carolina. >> he did not endorse romney. >> he didn't have. but when he says it's okay to move in that direction, they're starting to move. >> is he the most prominent figure backing the tea party? >> i think he is. the congressman from texas sort of runs one part of the tea party and he indicated, gave his blessing to a mitt romney nomination as well. >> so tea party backing for romney is big? >> that is the beginning of the closing of the party behind mitt romney nominee. >> eleanor? done deal? >> the dream lives on! [laughter] i thought the endorsement had -- a quality to it, like, okay. romney will be it. let's all hunker down and get behind him. so i don't see it as this glorious republican -- like you do. i wouldn't -- and the victory of romney in illinois was overshadowed by his aide's remarks, saying when we get to the general, we'll reset things, like an etch-a-sketch. we'll shake things up and start all over again. i think some of those he was that r
. >> jim demint is who? >> the senator from south carolina. >> he did not endorse romney. >> he didn't have. but when he says it's okay to move in that direction, they're starting to move. >> is he the most prominent figure backing the tea party? >> i think he is. the congressman from texas sort of runs one part of the tea party and he indicated, gave his blessing to a mitt romney nomination as well. >> so tea party backing for romney is big? >>...
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but one of the things that he shows is jim demint talking to jam jamie dimon, he said israeli correspondent chastise you for losing $1 billion, we lose that amount of money in washington every day. does mr. demint think that spending money is just the same as losing money? he mocks demint and he says, yesterday, this is supposedly demint. yesterday i had $4 million and now all i see is a freaking highway. where's my money? where's my money? that i think so clearly describes what, first of all the sense that somehow it isn't the people's money, whatsoever. and this idea that spending is really a way of losing money in this country. two visions, two paths, that's what the president is talking about. and i want to tell you that i am proud once again to be a co-chair of the president's re-election campaign, i have known barack obama, i'm from chicago for the last 17 years and he's talking about investment in education, and energy and innovation and infrastructure and doing fair tax reform. and is the republican plan for job creation, more tax cuts for the rich, more deregulation of everything,
but one of the things that he shows is jim demint talking to jam jamie dimon, he said israeli correspondent chastise you for losing $1 billion, we lose that amount of money in washington every day. does mr. demint think that spending money is just the same as losing money? he mocks demint and he says, yesterday, this is supposedly demint. yesterday i had $4 million and now all i see is a freaking highway. where's my money? where's my money? that i think so clearly describes what, first of all...
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conservative that the senator jim demint said it is pretty clear who the nominee will be. what should of been a terrific week for mitt romney took zero weird turn. when asked how romney would proceed if he won the nomination, communications director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> it is almost like an etch a sketch. you can shake it up and start over again. >> in a recent study, one of the most frequently used to negative words to describe mitt romney is "for proper." when you consider tha -- "flip- flopper." you wonder if, as roger simon does, romney is the date you do not show for. >> you often find the guy is more interesting than you thought, and other times you look back at the guy, 15 or 20 years later, and think, thank god i did not show up. >> how does this man fire up the faithful, charles? >> he can't. [laughter] he has been trying for six years and has not succeeded. he won't. but the fact is, if and when he becomes the nominee, there is no alternative to it is him and obama. the conservatives, republicans, knowing they have one choice other than obama, will be fi
conservative that the senator jim demint said it is pretty clear who the nominee will be. what should of been a terrific week for mitt romney took zero weird turn. when asked how romney would proceed if he won the nomination, communications director eric fehrnstrom said this. >> it is almost like an etch a sketch. you can shake it up and start over again. >> in a recent study, one of the most frequently used to negative words to describe mitt romney is "for proper." when...
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at the same times, an editorial on jim demint with a different take. two very different takes on the resignation of jim demint this morning. i also want to point out to you the front page of the "star advertiser." today is december 7, the anniversary of the attacks on pearl harbor. here is the front page showing the front page from december 7, 1941. the untold story, reporter's eye witness sovereigns 71 years after the attack. president obama issued a proclamation for pearl harbor remembrance day. he notes on december 7, 1941, our nation suffered one of the most devastating attacks to ever be fall the american people. that is the presidential proclamation that was released yesterday on the anniversary of pearl harbor. we are still talking about compromise, and we are sticking to principles on the fiscal cliff issue. nancy is next from austin, texas on the independent line. caller: i want to start off by saying, i think our biggest threat to our liberty is not in the middle east. it is in washington, d.c. the fact we are freaking out over the fiscal cli
at the same times, an editorial on jim demint with a different take. two very different takes on the resignation of jim demint this morning. i also want to point out to you the front page of the "star advertiser." today is december 7, the anniversary of the attacks on pearl harbor. here is the front page showing the front page from december 7, 1941. the untold story, reporter's eye witness sovereigns 71 years after the attack. president obama issued a proclamation for pearl harbor...
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i believe there are two narratives and it seems like both of the jim demint in their own way. but there is also the question of political psychology. and it is clear some republicans, some moderate republicans, some neo- conservatives, some people who were advisers to governor romney, that they do think that president obama got a mandate and suggest the republicans make major concessions. to what extent in your conversation with house republicans, to what extent this feeling is kind of common among rank and file members? >> the cheerful news from the taxpayer perspective is that the republicans are not at all spooked or distraught. a lot of people thought looking ahead a year ago, six months ago, that we would like the republican president and senate. the sense of unhappiness republicans had was from the stock market in go up -- not that you lost your life savings -- you end up with the status quo when we thought we were on a trend and were going to get the presidency and the senate. so, that was disappointing. you had people unhappy. it is a little hard to argue that the mode
i believe there are two narratives and it seems like both of the jim demint in their own way. but there is also the question of political psychology. and it is clear some republicans, some moderate republicans, some neo- conservatives, some people who were advisers to governor romney, that they do think that president obama got a mandate and suggest the republicans make major concessions. to what extent in your conversation with house republicans, to what extent this feeling is kind of common...
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>> at launch a website with senator jim demint who has been a great leader on this, way out in front on it, he released a study through the joint economic study that shows a slightly different version but both of them say basically the same thing. a problem transferring wealth from the responsible states to the irresponsible states and jim demint has been very good with this. ashley: we will continue to track your progress. thank you very much. of course we will take us up with the 18 later on in the broadcast. not bad for union work, taxpayers footing the bill on labor union activity. it is called a official time and it cost us millions. the author is here to explain. in a campaign ad from president obama is not telling the whole truth on governor romney's plan to the economy. >> he would double down on the same trickle-down policies that led to the crisis in the first place. ashley: we have the added and the facts the campaign conveniently left out. the nfl gets political, pro football owners and players making their voices heard on the campaign trail fulfilling from their bank acc
>> at launch a website with senator jim demint who has been a great leader on this, way out in front on it, he released a study through the joint economic study that shows a slightly different version but both of them say basically the same thing. a problem transferring wealth from the responsible states to the irresponsible states and jim demint has been very good with this. ashley: we will continue to track your progress. thank you very much. of course we will take us up with the 18...
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but jim demint is a movement conservative. so moving to the heritage foundation he'll have to i think compete with the likes of grover norquist for the unelected leader of the republican party, because i think we'll hear from him and see a lot from him. i mean, you know, he may not have always picked candidates, thinking of murdoch and aiken, who won, but i would expect to see him continue to try to push the republican party, you know, as he did on the inside similarly from the outside using, you know, sort of the tools and the levers that the heritage foundation affords. i would just -- i would like to put in a plug for katon. i don't want to worry your chans so i'm going to resist giving my own endorsement, but you would be a wonderful addition inside republican party for voice of reason. >> look at that, katon dawson. take that the governor and see how much it helps you. >> karen just doomed my chances of winning because we don't agree on anything. i'm telling you, i put craig melvin's flame name in first th this morning. >
but jim demint is a movement conservative. so moving to the heritage foundation he'll have to i think compete with the likes of grover norquist for the unelected leader of the republican party, because i think we'll hear from him and see a lot from him. i mean, you know, he may not have always picked candidates, thinking of murdoch and aiken, who won, but i would expect to see him continue to try to push the republican party, you know, as he did on the inside similarly from the outside using,...
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demint this morning. to say i was stunned is an understatement. jim indicated to me that he will be retiring from the senate next year and taking over the presidency of the heritage foundation, one of the great conservative think-tanks here in washington. my reaction for the people of so my reaction for the people of south carolina is -- you have lost a great, strong conservative voice, someone who has championed the conservative cause and represented our state with distinction, sincerity, and a great deal of passion. on a personal level, i've lost my colleague and friend. jim and i've known each other for almost 20 years now and i think we've done a pretty darned good job for south carolina. at times playing the good cop, the bad cop, but always -- always trying to work together. and what differences we've had have been sincere, and that's the word i would use about senator demint. he sincerely believes in his cause. he's a - he sincerely believes in his causes. he's a sincere voice that people in our pa
demint this morning. to say i was stunned is an understatement. jim indicated to me that he will be retiring from the senate next year and taking over the presidency of the heritage foundation, one of the great conservative think-tanks here in washington. my reaction for the people of so my reaction for the people of south carolina is -- you have lost a great, strong conservative voice, someone who has championed the conservative cause and represented our state with distinction, sincerity, and...
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they need the jim demints of the world and the tea party themed organization who are giving him a lukewarm, well it could be worst. >> they're a short of an endorsement. for you question -- i think gingrich in his heart has concluded that the party will not in the end go with romney. and he's just going to kind of hang around for a while. >> do you really think he believes that? >> i think he believes that. i don't know if he believes that at the moment. i think for santorum. santorum looks a romney and looks at the republican party of today and says this is the disconnect. there is no reason why mitt romney should be the nominee of the party. there are some romney people who say it's pretty surprising that he's done as well as he has. and so for santorum again because he's able to keep winning off and on, the incentive was to kind of keep planting the flag for the most conservative sight of the party. >> that's why etch a sketch was such a big moment in the campaign. he's been screaming for months that the emperor has no clothes. and here is evidence that the emperor is naked. gwen: we ha
they need the jim demints of the world and the tea party themed organization who are giving him a lukewarm, well it could be worst. >> they're a short of an endorsement. for you question -- i think gingrich in his heart has concluded that the party will not in the end go with romney. and he's just going to kind of hang around for a while. >> do you really think he believes that? >> i think he believes that. i don't know if he believes that at the moment. i think for santorum....
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and then the next day you've got jim demint coming out saying it. this is a -- you know, this is game over. i would say the two most important endorsements. and i don't think much of endorsements. but the two most important endorsements any republican candidate can get, mika, is jeb bush. >> yeah. >> you're the girl with the far away look in your eyes. >> sorry. well, ok, i'm just saying -- this is like when we were talking to chuck todd and david gregory, probably two of the best analysts on television. >> i agree. i love them. >> they live and breathe politics. every bit is exciting to them. and i'm sitting there, i think it was yesterday, could have been the day before, i don't know, kind of boring. sorry. all of this is kind of boring. >> you can at least look at me while i'm talking. >> i'm sorry. you're fascinating. yes. what? >> jeb bush, jim demint. two most important people in the republican party. and it may not be exciting, but if you want to talk about the end of the road, when those two guys start lining up, you've got jeb, the establis
and then the next day you've got jim demint coming out saying it. this is a -- you know, this is game over. i would say the two most important endorsements. and i don't think much of endorsements. but the two most important endorsements any republican candidate can get, mika, is jeb bush. >> yeah. >> you're the girl with the far away look in your eyes. >> sorry. well, ok, i'm just saying -- this is like when we were talking to chuck todd and david gregory, probably two of the...
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however, jim demint michelle bachmann pretty soon the trickle will turn into a flood. the dam will burst and santorum will have no other option but to rethink the possibilities get a serious talking to from party elders, drop out completely of his own accorder or decide he'll continue on no matter what, and in that scenario he's probably going to do more harm to his future prospects than good to his present ones. >> any indication or a good guess about what demint and bachmann would say what they said now? did the two of them actually look at the turnout in illinois, that 24% figure and go, my god this is not burnishing our brand. this is putting people to sleep and/or burning them? >> well, if i were them, certainly, the primary, mitt romney won by double digits but there was a turnout almost at a record low. the brand is being harmed by the fact that mitt romney cannot put away two guys who have been defeated and defeated handily. he couldn't put them away until illinois. but he put them away in illinois with a record low turnout. that has some worried. also, the lon
however, jim demint michelle bachmann pretty soon the trickle will turn into a flood. the dam will burst and santorum will have no other option but to rethink the possibilities get a serious talking to from party elders, drop out completely of his own accorder or decide he'll continue on no matter what, and in that scenario he's probably going to do more harm to his future prospects than good to his present ones. >> any indication or a good guess about what demint and bachmann would say...
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next up tonight, senator jim demint, a key vote today on a scaled back jobs bill. we'll get this republican's take and we have a few other topics to get on as well. we're about 15 minutes from the polls closing in the gop primary in illinois. please stay tuned. 6 [ male announcer ] the next generation of lexus cannot be contained. [ clang ] the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. see your lexus dealer. >>> you think a simple jobs bill for start-up companies and small business would be able to get through the senate, but apparently not so, let's talk to our great friend senator jim demint, republican of south carolina, to find out why. senator, welcome back, as always. what's holding up this bill? are democrats holding up this bill? >> larry, we thought this afternoon we were ready to pass a bipartisan jobs bill that was sent over by the house. we know a lot of democrats want to vote for it. harry reid decided he didn't want a victory from bipartisanship, and he adjourned the senate so we couldn't vote for it. i think we'll come back in the morning and vot
next up tonight, senator jim demint, a key vote today on a scaled back jobs bill. we'll get this republican's take and we have a few other topics to get on as well. we're about 15 minutes from the polls closing in the gop primary in illinois. please stay tuned. 6 [ male announcer ] the next generation of lexus cannot be contained. [ clang ] the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. see your lexus dealer. >>> you think a simple jobs bill for start-up companies and small business...
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for best week, back to what we were talking act, jim demint. my gosh, he's one of the least flawed members. he's going to go to heritage foundation where his predecessor knocked down a million bucks last week. he'll be one of one instead of one of a hundred. >> let's give mike viqueira a big hand. he did a good job with our best. you near the big three. thank you very much. i think you're going to have to come see us again. that's a wrap. i'll see you here tomorrow at noon eastern. up next, craig melvin. [ male announcer ] take dayquil... [ ding! ] ...and spend time on the slopes. take alka-seltzer plus cold & cough... [ buzz! ] take dayquil. use nyquil d... [ ding! ] ...and get longer nighttime cough relief. use tylenol cold multisymptom nighttime... [ coughs ] [ buzz! ] [ screams ] ...and you could find yourself... honey? ...on the couch. nyquil d. 50% longer cough and stuffy nose relief.
for best week, back to what we were talking act, jim demint. my gosh, he's one of the least flawed members. he's going to go to heritage foundation where his predecessor knocked down a million bucks last week. he'll be one of one instead of one of a hundred. >> let's give mike viqueira a big hand. he did a good job with our best. you near the big three. thank you very much. i think you're going to have to come see us again. that's a wrap. i'll see you here tomorrow at noon eastern. up...
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south carolina senator jim demint went so far as to call on supporters of his senate conservative fund to call senate republicans and ask them to oppose what he's calling the boehner tax hike. the looming question for republicans what may be willing to compromise is what's your bottom line? the fallback position that is most likely at this point may turn out to be extending the middle class tax cuts through the end of the year and then continuing this fight in the run-up the need to raise the debt ceiling the end of january or early february. just what we need for it to drag on even longer. we're back with more show after the break. stay with us. jennifer >>>> it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really. really! that you're gonna lay people off because now the government's going to help you fund your health care. really? i wanna be able to have those conversations. not just to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying. and you know, i'd like to arm our viewe
south carolina senator jim demint went so far as to call on supporters of his senate conservative fund to call senate republicans and ask them to oppose what he's calling the boehner tax hike. the looming question for republicans what may be willing to compromise is what's your bottom line? the fallback position that is most likely at this point may turn out to be extending the middle class tax cuts through the end of the year and then continuing this fight in the run-up the need to raise the...
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jim demint leading a national charge for the federal bailout for state pension programs. they will run their systems into bankruptcy. illinois democratic governor pushed for a rescue the state has $167 billion in under funded pensions. and in an extra bumpy ride for american airlines passengers headed for miami after their seats literally came unbolted and started sliding around the plane. the plane making an emergency landing at jfk airport. heather over to you. >> oo we will talk about flight delays. what airlines have the best track records for getting them on time and less hassle. watch dog is out to help break it down. give us the top airlines and worst airlines according to the survey. >> virgin airline and jetblue are the top. they are good airlines especially by american standards. you get tv's and wi-fi. you can waven the game and do the work. on the flip side the two worst are american and united and i think uniteed by far. >> how do you explain that because of all of the industry consolidation that made the airlines so poor kierding to customers? >> i think tha
jim demint leading a national charge for the federal bailout for state pension programs. they will run their systems into bankruptcy. illinois democratic governor pushed for a rescue the state has $167 billion in under funded pensions. and in an extra bumpy ride for american airlines passengers headed for miami after their seats literally came unbolted and started sliding around the plane. the plane making an emergency landing at jfk airport. heather over to you. >> oo we will talk about...
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senator jim demint draws a line after the governor of illinois, they say he was floating the idea, he was desperate, and still is and begging for federal help. that means your money and mine to bailout the state of illinois. >> and the united states and mexican government in secret high level meetings, they are just talking. not to conduct a war on drugs, but 30 meetings, you will love what they were talking about. jack, you'ra little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i wento the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ owd cheering, mouse clicks ] lou: what's next in the mayor emanual chicago teachs back room dealing, i hate to tell you it has to be the pensions, i told you sucking up 71-cents out of every education dollar in illinoi
senator jim demint draws a line after the governor of illinois, they say he was floating the idea, he was desperate, and still is and begging for federal help. that means your money and mine to bailout the state of illinois. >> and the united states and mexican government in secret high level meetings, they are just talking. not to conduct a war on drugs, but 30 meetings, you will love what they were talking about. jack, you'ra little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up...
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senator jim demint draws a line after the governor of illinois, they say he was floating the idea, he was desperate, and still is and begging for federal help. that means your money and minee to bailout the state o illinois. >> and the united states and mexican government in secret high level meetings, they are just talking. not to conduct a war on drugs, but 30 meetings, you will love what they were talking about. >> announcer: meet mary. she loves to shop online with her debit card, and so does bill, an identity thief who stole mary's identity, took over her bank accounts and stole her hard-earned money. now meet jack. after 40 years, he finally saved enough to enjoy retirement. angie, the waitress at jack's favorite diner, is also enjoying his retirement. with just a little information, she's opened up a credit line, draining the equity in jack's home. unfortunately, millions of americans just like you learn all it may take is a little misplaced information to wreak havoc on your life. this is identity theft, and no one helps stop it better than lifelock. see, ordinary credit monit
senator jim demint draws a line after the governor of illinois, they say he was floating the idea, he was desperate, and still is and begging for federal help. that means your money and minee to bailout the state o illinois. >> and the united states and mexican government in secret high level meetings, they are just talking. not to conduct a war on drugs, but 30 meetings, you will love what they were talking about. >> announcer: meet mary. she loves to shop online with her debit...
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there are many tom coburn jim demint who admitted we have to cut some mill tear spreending. the compromise has to be conservatives and liberals coming together. he has shown he can work with people on both sides. do you agree with this? >> do you agree with this? >> i would like to know one of the five things he would eliminate? >> as far as the departments he's talked about the department of education, the department of commerce, the department of energy, the department of the interior, and housing and new development. there would be a few things within those departments that he would slide into other departments, but the vast majority would end. this also separates him. we heard a candidate who says they are the reagan conservative. reagan believed in eliminating the department of education. there's only one person standing up there and is still in favor of that. ron paul was only one of four congressman to support reagan over gerald ford. he has been doing it over his whole career. many want to be reagan conservatives but they are for medicaid part d the largest entitleme
there are many tom coburn jim demint who admitted we have to cut some mill tear spreending. the compromise has to be conservatives and liberals coming together. he has shown he can work with people on both sides. do you agree with this? >> do you agree with this? >> i would like to know one of the five things he would eliminate? >> as far as the departments he's talked about the department of education, the department of commerce, the department of energy, the department of...